US aims to keep Iran atomic talks separate from Islamic State conflict
US officials hope to prevent two diplomatic challenges with Iran from colliding next week: the Iranian nuclear program and the threat posed by the Islamic State militant group. Their basic dilemma is how to keep Iran from hardening its stance in the nuclear talks out of a belief, which US officials say would be misguided, that Washington might make nuclear concessions in exchange for help against IS. A related problem is how to address the threat from the Sunni militant group without somehow enlisting the help of Iran, which has extensive ...
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